City: Towanda, PN
Address: State Street
District: Towanda Area SD
Phone: (570)265-6131
Fax: (570)268-2090
Length of school day: 6.58
Number of instructional days: 179
School Enrollment: 596
Low income: 44.1%
Attendance rate: 94.09%
Attendance rate for male students: 93.95%
Attendance rate for female students: 94.25%
Attendance rate for American Indian students: 98.21%
Attendance rate for black students: 90.62%
Attendance rate for Hispanic students: 94.65%
Attendance rate for economically disadvantaged students: 92.97%
Number of students entering this school: 36
Number of students who withdrew from this school: 58
Number of classes with 1 to 20 students: 19
Number of classes with 21 to 23 students: 14
Number of classes with 24 to 26 students: 34
Number of classes with 27 to 29 students: 6
Number of classes with 30 or more students: 1
Total number of teachers: 38
Full-time teachers: 37
Part-time teachers: 0
Teachers in this district with less than bachelor's degree: 0
Teachers in this district with Bachelor's degree: 43
Teachers in this district with Master's degree: 75
Teachers in this district with Doctor's degree: 0
Teachers in district with less than 1 year of experience: 4
Teachers in district with 2-5 years of experience: 21
Teachers in district with 6-10 years of experience: 20
Teachers in district with 11-15 years of experience: 15
Teachers in district with 16-20 years of experience: 9
Teachers in district with 21-25 years of experience: 14
Teachers in district with 26-30 years of experience: 22
Teachers in district with 30-35 years of experience: 10
Teachers in district with over 35 years of experience: 3
Total number of teachers in this district: 118
Administration staff: 2
Other full-time service coordinators: 5
Other part-time service coordinators: 0
High quality teachers percentage: 100.0%
Councelors: 1
Librarians: 1
Other staff: 0
5th grade enrollment : 150
6th grade enrollment : 155
7th grade enrollment : 140
8th grade enrollment : 151
Statistics about Towanda Area MS in Towanda, PN
Average teacher salary: $49204
Teacher salary range: $35225 - $62575
Average administration staff salary: $67789
Administration staff salary range: $50913 - $91200
Suspensions: 139
Explusions: 0
Law-enforcement incidents: 35
Library titles: 13500
Library titles checked out during school year: 6000
Computers: 64
CD-ROM titles: 10
Grade 5 PSS (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) math results
Percentage of pariticipating in math tests: 97.3%
Percentage of students at Advanced math level: 13.1%
Percentage of students at Proficient math level: 22.8%
Percentage of students at Basic math level: 25.5%
Percentage of students at Below Basic math level: 38.6%
Scaled math score: 1250
Grade 5 PSS (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) reading results
Percentage of pariticipating in reading tests: 97.3%
Percentage of students at Advanced reading level: 8.3%
Percentage of students at Proficient reading level: 31.7%
Percentage of students at Basic reading level: 28.3%
Percentage of students at Below Basic reading level: 31.7%
Scaled reading score: 1230
Grade 8 PSS (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) math results
Percentage of pariticipating in math tests: 100.0%
Percentage of students at Advanced math level: 12.0%
Percentage of students at Proficient math level: 26.1%
Percentage of students at Basic math level: 26.1%
Percentage of students at Below Basic math level: 35.9%
Scaled math score: 1270
Grade 8 PSS (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) reading results
Percentage of pariticipating in reading tests: 98.6%
Percentage of students at Advanced reading level: 9.3%
Percentage of students at Proficient reading level: 25.0%
Percentage of students at Basic reading level: 28.6%
Percentage of students at Below Basic reading level: 37.1%
Scaled reading score: 1210